ENGL 464 - Engl Novel:Dickens to Conrad

Institution:

Xavier University

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Description:

A close reading of the major novels of the mid and late nineteenth century. Attention will be given to three long (700-900) page novels as well as two shorter novels. Emphasis will be on the treatment of significant themes such as gender relations, class relations, imperialism, sexuality, social and historical change, and moral conflict and ambiguity. The nineteenth century is the great age of the novel in England and this course will attempt to introduce students to the range, depth, and complexity of this form.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.xavier.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 745-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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